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Macarthur (Camden & Campbelltown) · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1929

203 stories in Macarthur (Camden & Campbelltown)'s papers · page 1 of 11

Town Council

The Picton Post · Wednesday 2 January 1929 · page 2

The last meeting of the Picton Municipal Council was held on Tuesday, 18th December 1928. Present: Aldermen Tate (Mayor)…

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Campbelltown Council

The Campbelltown News · Friday 4 January 1929 · page 1

The following business was transacted at the last meeting of Campbelltown Municipal Council: Town Lighting Ltd.—With further…

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Camden Council

Camden News · Thursday 10 January 1929 · page 1

The first meeting of the year of the Camden Municipal Council was held at the Council Chambers, on Tuesday evening last, 8th January. The following aldermen were in…

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Water Shortage Council May Take Action

Camden News · Thursday 10 January 1929 · page 1

"It is a Godsend that people can obtain water," said Aid. Larkin at the last meeting of the Camden Council, "but there is a leak age somewhere."…

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Nepean Shire Council

The Campbelltown News · Friday 11 January 1929 · page 6

Minutes of Proceedings of Nepean Shire Council at Ordinary Meeting held in the Council Chambers. Bringelly, on Wednesday, December…

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Wollondilly Shire Council

The Campbelltown News · Friday 11 January 1929 · page 3

The December meeting of this Council was attended by Crs. G. M. Macarthur Onslow (President), E. H. K. Downes, G. Adams, G. J. Spearing, B. R. Reilly, and…

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Campbelltown Council

The Campbelltown News · Friday 11 January 1929 · page 1

The ordinary meeting of the Council was held on Tuesday night of this week, when the whole of the Aldermen, with the…

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Town Council

The Picton Post · Wednesday 23 January 1929 · page 1

The Mayor (Ald. J.S.T. Tate) presided over a full attendance of aldermen at the meeting of the Municipal Council on Tuesday, 15th…

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Undesirables Frequent Beauty Spots. Council Fences River Bank

Camden News · Thursday 24 January 1929 · page 1

The Mayor's action of fencing the vacant piece of ground near Macquarie Grove Bridge was endorsed by Camden Council on Tuesday evening last…

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Campbelltown Council. Business Dealt With at the Last Meeting

The Campbelltown News · Friday 25 January 1929 · page 2

Apologies for non-attendance were received from [?], and [?] forth. Correspondence,…

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Precaution Against Fire Ald. Hosking Wants Brigade. Ingleburn Council Moves

The Campbelltown News · Friday 25 January 1929 · page 3

At Tuesday night’s meeting of Ingleburn Council a letter was road from the Metropolitan Fire Brigades Board anent the [?]…

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Wollondilly Shire Council

The Picton Post · Wednesday 30 January 1929 · page 1

The January meeting of the Wollondilly Shire Council was held at The Oaks on the 18th. Present Crs. G. M. Macarthur…

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Camden Council

Camden News · Thursday 31 January 1929 · page 3

The above Council held its regular fortnightly meeting on Tuesday evening of last week, the aldermen present were:—Ald. W. Larkin (Mayor),…

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Wollondilly Shire. Purchase of Additional Road Plant

Camden News · Thursday 31 January 1929 · page 1

The Works Committee of the Wollondilly Shire Council recommended to last meeting of the Council that the Council purchase a Barford-Noyes Crude Oil Roller from…

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Burragorang Fire. Wollondilly Shire's Sentinel Steam Waggon Partly Burnt

Camden News · Thursday 31 January 1929 · page 1

The Shire Clerk, Mr. D. H. Macdonald, reported to the last meeting of the Wollondilly Shire Council that in consequence of a bush fire on the Burragorang Mountain,…

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Cox's River Hills Road. Bridges Over the Rivers. Report from Wollondilly Shire's Engineer

Camden News · Thursday 31 January 1929 · page 1

In his report on the above subject, to the last meeting of the Wollondilly Shire Council, held on 18th inst., the Engineer, Mr. N. G. Thom, stated that a preliminary…

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Ingleburn Council

The Campbelltown News · Friday 1 February 1929 · page 2

The usual monthly meeting of the above Council was held on Tuesday night, January 23rd. The Mayor (Ald. T. H. Chivers)…

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Government Assistance to Fire Sufferers Doubtful. Mr. A. A. Lysaght, M.L.A., Tries Another Way. But Campbelltown Council Does Not Agree

The Campbelltown News · Friday 1 February 1929 · page 1

It is indeed very doubtful as to whether those persons who suffered loss through the recent fires within this immediate district will receive any assistance from the Government, particularly so in the way of a gift, yet the Minister for Agriculture…

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Town Council

The Picton Post · Wednesday 6 February 1929 · page 2

The Mayor (Ald. Tate) presided over a full attendance of aldermen at the last meeting of the Picton Municipal Council held on 29th…

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Wollondilly Shire. Minutes of meeting of the Wollondilly Shire Council held on Friday, 18th January

Camden News · Thursday 7 February 1929 · page 1

Present:—Cr. G. M. Macarthur Onslow, (President), Crs. G. J. Adams, E. H. K. Downes, John E. Moore, E. R. Reilly. An apology was tendered by the President on…

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